I was invited to join a delegation in Venezuela with the International People’s Tribunal on U.S. Imperialism: Sanctions, Blockades, Coercive Economic Measures, which together with the National Lawyers Guild (U.S.) and the International Association of Democratic Lawyers, is conducting the last in a series of hearings and a fact-finding mission in Venezuela on the impact of U.S. sanctions and coercive economic measures targeting this nation.
Jaribu Hill is also part of the delegation. She is a civil and human rights attorney and the Founder and Executive Director of the Mississippi Workers' Center for Human Rights. She is the author of Knowledge is Power - A Know Your Rights Manual and co-author of The Black College Guide. She is a juror in the International People’s Tribunal on sanctions. We spoke in Caracas, Venezuela and made connections between international and domestic issues.
Whites’ fear of and oppression and violence toward blacks was born in the Middle Ages.
Racist barbarity is on the march, with Missouri’s men and women in blue in the vanguard.
You can’t build long-term power by letting white supremacists, nor the government, harm and kill people with impunity.
6p to 9p on Saturday, October 26 at the People’s Forum, 320 West 37th Street, New York City.
A project for cooperative economic democracy in the Deep South seeks to break free from big capital’s “value chains.”
